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| Job 4:1 | Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said, | Then answered Eliphaz the Temanite, and said, | And Eliphaz the Temanite made answer and said, | Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered, |
| Job 4:2 | If we assay to commune with thee, wilt thou be grieved? but who can withhold himself from speaking? | If one assay to commune with thee, wilt thou be grieved? But who can withhold himself from speaking? | If one says a word, will it be a weariness to you? but who is able to keep from saying what is in his mind? | "If someone ventures to talk with you, will you be grieved? But who can withhold himself from speaking? |
| Job 4:3 | Behold, thou hast instructed many, and thou hast strengthened the weak hands. | Behold, thou hast instructed many, And thou hast strengthened the weak hands. | Truly, you have been a helper to others, and you have made feeble hands strong; | Behold, you have instructed many, You have strengthened the weak hands. |
| Job 4:4 | Thy words have upholden him that was falling, and thou hast strengthened the feeble knees. | Thy words have upholden him that was falling, And thou hast made firm the feeble knees. | He who was near to falling has been lifted up by your words, and you have given strength to bent knees. | Your words have supported him who was falling, You have made firm the feeble knees. |
| Job 4:5 | But now it is come upon thee, and thou faintest; it toucheth thee, and thou art troubled. | But now it is come unto thee, and thou faintest; It toucheth thee, and thou art troubled. | But now it has come on you and it is a weariness to you; you are touched by it and your mind is troubled. | But now it is come to you, and you faint; It touches you, and you are troubled. |
| Job 4:6 | Is not this thy fear, thy confidence, thy hope, and the uprightness of thy ways? | Is not thy fear [of God] thy confidence, [And] the integrity of thy ways thy hope? | Is not your fear of God your support, and your upright way of life your hope? | Isn't your piety your confidence, The integrity of your ways your hope? |
| Job 4:7 | Remember, I pray thee, who ever perished, being innocent? or where were the righteous cut off? | Remember, I pray thee, who [ever] perished, being innocent? Or where were the upright cut off? | Have you ever seen destruction come to an upright man? or when were the god-fearing ever cut off? | "Remember, now, whoever perished, being innocent? Or where were the upright cut off? |
| Job 4:8 | Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same. | According as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, And sow trouble, reap the same. | What I have seen is that those by whom trouble has been ploughed, and evil planted, get the same for themselves. | According to what I have seen, those who plow iniquity, And sow trouble, Reap the same. |
| Job 4:9 | By the blast of God they perish, and by the breath of his nostrils are they consumed. | By the breath of God they perish, And by the blast of his anger are they consumed. | By the breath of God destruction takes them, and by the wind of his wrath they are cut off. | By the breath of God they perish, By the blast of his anger are they consumed. |
| Job 4:10 | The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, and the teeth of the young lions, are broken. | The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, And the teeth of the young lions, are broken. | Though the noise of the lion and the sounding of his voice, may be loud, the teeth of the young lions are broken. | The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, The teeth of the young lions, are broken. |
| Job 4:11 | The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, and the stout lion's whelps are scattered abroad. | The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, And the whelps of the lioness are scattered abroad. | The old lion comes to his end for need of food, and the young of the she-lion go wandering in all directions. | The old lion perishes for lack of prey, The whelps of the lioness are scattered abroad. |
| Job 4:12 | Now a thing was secretly brought to me, and mine ear received a little thereof. | Now a thing was secretly brought to me, And mine ear received a whisper thereof. | A word was given to me secretly, and the low sound of it came to my ears. | "Now a thing was secretly brought to me, My ear received a whisper of it. |
| Job 4:13 | In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men, | In thoughts from the visions of the night, When deep sleep falleth on men, | In troubled thoughts from visions of the night, when deep sleep comes on men, | In thoughts from the visions of the night, When deep sleep falls on men, |
| Job 4:14 | Fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake. | Fear came upon me, and trembling, Which made all my bones to shake. | Fear came on me and shaking, and my bones were full of trouble; | Fear came on me, and trembling, Which made all my bones shake. |
| Job 4:15 | Then a spirit passed before my face; the hair of my flesh stood up: | Then a spirit passed before my face; The hair of my flesh stood up. | And a breath was moving over my face; the hair of my flesh became stiff: | Then a spirit passed before my face; The hair of my flesh stood up. |
| Job 4:16 | It stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof: an image was before mine eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voice, saying, | It stood still, but I could not discern the appearance thereof; A form was before mine eyes: [There was] silence, and I heard a voice, [saying], | Something was present before me, but I was not able to see it clearly; there was a form before my eyes: a quiet voice came to my ears, saying: | It stood still, but I couldn't discern the appearance of it; A form was before my eyes. Silence, then I heard a voice, saying, |
| Job 4:17 | Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his maker? | Shall mortal man be more just than God? Shall a man be more pure than his Maker? | May a man be upright before God? or a man be clean before his Maker? | 'Shall mortal man be more just than God? Shall a man be more pure than his Maker? |
| Job 4:18 | Behold, he put no trust in his servants; and his angels he charged with folly: | Behold, he putteth no trust in his servants; And his angels he chargeth with folly: | Truly, he puts no faith in his servants, and he sees error in his angels; | Behold, he puts no trust in his servants. He charges his angels with error. |
| Job 4:19 | How much less in them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, which are crushed before the moth? | How much more them that dwell in houses of clay, Whose foundation is in the dust, Who are crushed before the moth! | How much more those living in houses of earth, whose bases are in the dust! They are crushed more quickly than an insect; | How much more, those who dwell in houses of clay, Whose foundation is in the dust, Who are crushed before the moth! |
| Job 4:20 | They are destroyed from morning to evening: they perish for ever without any regarding it. | Betwixt morning and evening they are destroyed: They perish for ever without any regarding it. | Between morning and evening they are completely broken; they come to an end for ever, and no one takes note. | Between morning and evening they are destroyed. They perish forever without any regarding it. |
| Job 4:21 | Doth not their excellency which is in them go away? they die, even without wisdom. | Is not their tent-cord plucked up within them? They die, and that without wisdom. | If their tent-cord is pulled up, do they not come to an end, and without wisdom? | Isn't their tent-cord plucked up within them? They die, and that without wisdom.' |
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